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No. 384Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1969
The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society album coverNo. 384

The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks is No. 384 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1969, has 19 tracks and runs 49 minutes. It sits between Rocket to Russia (No. 385) and Mezzanine (No. 383).

1969 · 19 tracks · No. 384 of 500

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Track list

  1. The Village Green Preservation Society
  2. Do You Remember Walter?
  3. Picture Book
  4. Johnny Thunder
  5. Last of the Steam-Powered Trains
  6. Big Sky
  7. Sitting By the Riverside
  8. Animal Farm
  9. Village Green
  10. Starstruck
  11. Phenomenal Cat
  12. All of My Friends Were There
  13. Wicked Annabella
  14. Monica
  15. People Take Pictures of Each Other
  16. Mr. Songbird
  17. Days
  18. Do You Remember Walter?
  19. People Take Pictures of Each Other

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